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#1
Aliens (1986). In: Science fiction filmmaking in the 1980s: Interviews with actors, directors, producers and writers. By Lee Goldberg, Randy Lofficier, Jean-Marc Lofficier and William Rabkin. Foreword by David McDonnell. - Jefferson, North Carolina; London: McFarland & Company 1995. pp. 7-22.
Description:
Interview with the director James Cameron and the producer Gale Ann Hurd.
Index:
Cameron, James
Hurd, Gale Anne
Aliens (1986)
Science Fiction ~ Science Fiction
#2
Aliens - Die Rückkehr. - Nürnberg: Filmverlag Peter Schmidl ?J. (= Phantopia-Filmprogramm 393.)
Index:
Cameron, James
Aliens (1986)
#3
Aliens - Die Rückkehr. - Nürnberg: Verlag Karin Stähle ?J. (= Super 8 Filmblätter.)
Index:
Cameron, James
Aliens (1986)
#4
Aliens locating the monsters. In: Screen Education 2009. No. 56. [Summer] pp. 103-108.
Index:
Cameron, James
Aliens (1986)
Monster ~ Monster
#5
Berenstein, Rhona Joella: Mommie dearest: Aliens, Rosemary’s Baby and mothering. In: Journal of Popular Culture 24. 1990. No. 2. [?D] pp. 55-73.
Description:
A feminist analysis of the representation of the mother in US horror film.
Index:
Aliens (1986)
Rosemary’s Baby (1968)
USA (United States of America) ~ USA (United States of America)
Mutter ~ Mothers
Horror ~ Horror
Frauen ~ Women
#6
Bick, Ilsa J.: Alien within, Aliens without: The primal scene and the return to the repressed. In: American Imago 45. 1988. No. 3. [?D] pp. 337-358.
Description:
Psychoanalytical interpretation.
Index:
Scott, Ridley
Cameron, James
Alien (1979)
Aliens (1986)
Alien (Filmreihe)
Psychologie ~ Psychology
#7
Blackmore, Tim: "Is this going to be another bug-hunt?" S-f tradition versus biology-as-destiny in James Cameron’s Aliens. In: Journal of Popular Culture 29. 1996. No. 4. [Spring] pp. 211-226.
Index:
Cameron, James
Aliens (1986)
#8
Borton, Douglas: A lesson in Aliens Biology. In: Cinefantastique 17. 1987. No. 1. [January] p. 43.
Index:
Cameron, James
Aliens (1986)
Pädagogik ~ Paedagogy
#9
Brauerhoch, Annette: Mutter - Monster, Monster - Mutter: Vom Horror der Weiblichkeit und monströser Mütterlichkeit im Horrorfilm und seinen Theorien. In: Frauen und Film 1990. No. 49. [December] pp. 21-37.
Description:
Feminist analysis on the horror film. Discusses, among others, Ridley Scott’s Alien and James Cameron’s Aliens.
Index:
Scott, Ridley
Cameron, James
Alien (1979)
Aliens (1986)
Alien (Filmreihe)
Monster ~ Monster
Mutter ~ Mothers
Horror ~ Horror
Frauen ~ Women
#10
Brimmicombe-Wood, Lee: Aliens: Colonial marines technical manual. Edited by Dave Hughes. - New York: HarperPrism 1996.
Description:
On the three Alien films by Ridley Scott, James Cameron and David Fincher.
Index:
Scott, Ridley
Cameron, James
Fincher, David
Alien (1979)
Aliens (1986)
Alien 3 (1992)
Alien (Filmreihe)
Aliens ~ Aliens
Technik ~ Technology
#11
Bukatman, Scott Richard: Terminal identity: The virtual subject in postmodern science fiction. - New York: New York University, Ph.D. 1992. [Abstract in: Dissertation Abstracts International A 53. 1993. No. 8. (February) p. 2579A.]
Description:
Discusses also some fantastic films, among them David Cronenberg’s Videodrome and The Fly, Ridley Scott’s Blade Runner, Paul Verhoeven’s Robocop and the Terminator films by James Cameron as well as the Alien films by Ridley Scott and James Cameron.
Index:
Cronenberg, David
Scott, Ridley
Verhoeven, Paul
Cameron, James
Videodrome (1982)
Blade Runner (1982)
Fly, The (1986)
Robocop (1987)
Terminator, The (1984)
Terminator II - Judgement Day (1991)
Alien (1979)
Aliens (1986)
Alien (Filmreihe)
Terminator (Filmreihe)
Postmoderne ~ Postmodern
Cyberspace ~ Cyberspace
Science Fiction ~ Science Fiction
#12
Bukatman, Scott Richard: Terminal identity: The virtual subject in postmodern science fiction. - Durham, North Carolina; London: Duke University Press 1993.
Reviews:
Bonner, Frances: [untitled.] In: Foundation 1994. No. 60. [?D] pp. 108-112.
Byers, Thomas B.: [untitled.] In: American Literature 67. 1995. No. 2. [?D] pp. 424-425.
Clute, John: [untitled.] In: The Times Literary Supplement. October 1, 1993. p. 22.
Fischer, Norman: [untitled] In: Extrapolation 35. 1994. No. 3. [?D] pp. 257-259.
Gordon, Andrew: [untitled.] In: Science Fiction Studies 20. 1993. No. 3(61). [?D] pp. 444-448.
Hollinger, Veronica: [untitled.] In: Utopian Studies 6. 1995. No. 1. [?D] pp. 126-128.
Land, Nick: [untitled.] In: Textual Practice 9. 1995. No. 3. [?D] pp. 512-514.
Porush, David: [untitled.] In: Modern Fiction Studies 42. 1996. No. 1. [?D] pp. 224-227.
Rickman, Gregg: [untitled] In: Film Quarterly 49. 1995. No. 1. [Fall] pp. 60-61.
Russell, Catherine: [untitled.] In: Canadian Journal of Film Studies 5. 1996. No. 1. [?D] pp. 79-82.
Description:
Discusses also some fantastic films, among them David Cronenberg’s Videodrome and The Fly, Ridley Scott’s Blade Runner, Paul Verhoeven’s Robocop and the Terminator films by James Cameron as well as the Alien films by Ridley Scott and James Cameron.
Index:
Cronenberg, David
Scott, Ridley
Verhoeven, Paul
Cameron, James
Videodrome (1982)
Blade Runner (1982)
Fly, The (1986)
Robocop (1987)
Terminator, The (1984)
Terminator II - Judgement Day (1991)
Alien (1979)
Aliens (1986)
Alien (Filmreihe)
Terminator (Filmreihe)
Postmoderne ~ Postmodern
Cyberspace ~ Cyberspace
Science Fiction ~ Science Fiction
#13
Cadé, Michel: Les testaments des étoiles: Les références chrétiennes dans le cinéma de science-fiction. In: Christianisme et cinéma. Dirigée par Guy Hennebelle. (= Cinémaction 1996. No. 80. [?D]) pp. 152-159.
Description:
On Christian motofs in science fiction film, especially in the Alien series.
Index:
Scott, Ridley
Cameron, James
Fincher, David
Alien (1979)
Aliens (1986)
Alien 3 (1992)
Science Fiction ~ Science Fiction
Religion ~ Religion
#14
Cameron, James: Aliens. Foreword and screenplay by James Cameron. Edited and with an introduction by Paul M. Sammon. - London: Orion 2001.
Index:
Cameron, James
Aliens (1986)
#15
Cameron, James: Aliens: The illustrated screenplay: Complete illustrated screenplay. Introduced and edited by Paul M. Sammon. - ?O: Orion Books 2001.
Reviews:
KS: [untitled.] In: Sight and Sound NS 12. 2002. No. 2. [February] p. 32.
Index:
Cameron, James
Aliens (1986)
#16
cart: Aliens. In: Variety ?G. 1986. No. ?N. [July 9] p. ?P.
Index:
Cameron, James
Aliens (1986)
#17
Chen, Peng Xiang / Lin, Jian Guo: Yi Xing. In: Chung Wai Literary Monthly 22. 1993. No. 3. [?D] pp. 73-91.
Description:
On the three Alien films by Ridley Scott, James Cameron and David Fincher.
Index:
Scott, Ridley
Cameron, James
Fincher, David
Alien (1979)
Aliens (1986)
Alien 3 (1992)
Alien (Filmreihe)
Aliens ~ Aliens
#18
Christopher, Renny: Negotiating the Viet-Nam-War through permeable genre borders: Aliens as Viet-Nam-War-film; Platoon as horror film. In: Literature Interpretation Theory 5. 1994. No. 1. [?D] pp. 53-66.
Description:
Compares the two films by James Cameron and Oliver Stone.
Index:
Cameron, James
Stone, Oliver
Aliens (1986)
Platoon (1986)
Krieg ~ War
Horror ~ Horror
#19
Clark, Mark: Pets or meat: Alien, Aliens, and the indifference of the Gods. In: Science fiction America: Essays on SF cinema. Edited by David J. Hogan. - Jefferson, North Carolina; London: McFarland 2006. pp. 233-245.
Index:
Scott, Ridley
Cameron, James
Alien (1979)
Aliens (1986)
Religion ~ Religion
Aliens ~ Aliens
USA (United States of America) ~ USA (United States of America)
Science Fiction ~ Science Fiction
#20
Combs, James: Pox-eclipse now: The dystopian imagination in contemporary popular movies. In: Crisis cinema: The apocalyptic idea in postmodern narrative film. Edited by Christopher Sharrett. - Washington, D.C.: Maisonneuve Press 1993. (= PostModernPositions 6.) pp. 17-35.
Description:
Discusses also a lot of fantastic films, among them the Die Hard series by John McTiernan and Renny Harlin as well as Sigorney Weaver’s role in the Alien films by Ridley Scott and James Cameron.
Index:
McTiernan, John Harlin, Renny
Weaver, Sigourney
Scott, Ridley
Cameron, James
Die Hard (1988)
Die Hard II (1990)
Alien (1979)
Aliens (1986)
Die Hard (Filmreihe)
Alien (Filmreihe)
Utopie ~ Utopia
Postmoderne ~ Postmodern
Politik ~ Politics
Religion: Apokalypse ~ Religion: Apocalypse
#21
Crouchet, Bruce: Aliens. In: Cinefantastique 16. 1986. No. 3. [July] pp. 17, 52.
Index:
Cameron, James
Aliens (1986)
#22
Davies, Michael: "What’s the story mother?": Abjection and anti-feminism in Alien and Aliens. In: Gothic Studies 2. 2000. No. 2. [August] pp. 245-256.
Index:
Scott, Ridley
Cameron, James
Alien (1979)
Aliens (1986)
Mutter ~ Mothers
Frauen ~ Women
#23
Doherty, Thomas: James Cameron’s Aliens. In: Cinefantastique 16. 1986. No. 4/5. [October] pp. 6-8, 11.
Index:
Cameron, James
Aliens (1986)
#24
Döring, Lutz: Erweckung zum Tod: Eine kritische Untersuchung zu Funktionsweise, Ideologie und Metaphysik der Horror- und Science-Fiction-Filme Alien 1-4. - Düsseldorf: Universität Düsseldorf, Dissertation 2005.
Index:
Scott, Ridley
Cameron, James
Fincher, David
Jeunet, Jean-Pierre
Alien (1979)
Aliens (1986)
Alien 3 (1992)
Alien - Resurrection / Alien 4 (1997)
Alien (Filmreihe)
Tod ~ Death
Science Fiction ~ Science Fiction
Religion ~ Religion
Politik ~ Politics
Horror ~ Horror
#25
Döring, Lutz: Erweckung zum Tod: Eine kritische Untersuchung zu Funktionsweise, Ideologie und Metaphysik der Horror- und Science-Fiction-Filme Alien 1-4. - Würzburg: Königshausen und Neumann 2006.
Reviews:
Orth, Dominik: [untitled.] In: Medienwissenschaft 2006. No. 4. pp. 443-444.
Index:
Scott, Ridley
Cameron, James
Fincher, David
Jeunet, Jean-Pierre
Alien (1979)
Aliens (1986)
Alien 3 (1992)
Alien - Resurrection / Alien 4 (1997)
Alien (Filmreihe)
Tod ~ Death
Science Fiction ~ Science Fiction
Religion ~ Religion
Politik ~ Politics
Horror ~ Horror
#26
Elliott, Andrew B. R.: "She’s a goddam liar": Perspectives on the truth in Aliens and Titanic. In: The films of James Cameron: Critical essays. Edited by Matthew Wilhelm Kapell and Stephen McVeigh. - Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland 2011. p. ?P.
Index:
Cameron, James
Aliens (1986)
Titanic (1997)
#27
Fleury, Anthony Gregory Dineen: Aliens and just-war ideology: A rhetorical analysis. - University Park, Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania State University, M.A. 1992. [Abstract In: Masters Abstracts International 31. 1993. No. 2. [Summer] p. 506.]
Index:
Cameron, James
Aliens (1986)
Politik ~ Politics
Krieg ~ War
#28
Floyd, Nigel: Aliens: James Cameron interview [1992]. In: James Cameron: Interviews. Edited by Brent Dunham. - Jackson, Mississippi: University Press of Mississippi 2011. (= Conversations with filmmakers.) pp. 35 ff.
Index:
Cameron, James
Aliens (1986)
#29
Flynn, John L.: Dissecting Aliens: Terror in space. - London: Boxtree 1995.
Description:
On the three Alien films by Ridley Scott, James Cameron and David Fincher.
Index:
Scott, Ridley
Cameron, James
Fincher, David
Alien (1979)
Aliens (1986)
Alien 3 (1992)
Alien (Filmreihe)
Aliens ~ Aliens
Weltraum ~ Space
#30
Fulton, Elizabeth J.: Manmade women: Technology, femininity, and the cinema. - Edmonton, Alberta: University of Alberta, M.A. 1995. [Abstract in: Masters Abstracts International 34. 1996. No. 4. p. 1318.
Description:
Discusses Fritz Lang’s Metropolis, Ridley Scott’s Alien, James Cameron’s Aliens, David Fincher’s Alien 3 and Duncan Gibbins’s Eve of Destruction.
Index:
Lang, Fritz
Scott, Ridley
Cameron, James
Fincher, David
Gibbins, Duncan
Metropolis (1925/1926)
Alien (1979)
Aliens (1986)
Alien 3 (1992)
Eve of Destruction (1990)
Technik ~ Technology
Frauen ~ Women
#31
Gabbard, Krin: Aliens and the new family romance. In: Post Script 8. 1988. No. 1. [Fall] pp. 29-42.
Description:
On the American horror film of the Reagan era. Compares especially James Cameron’s Aliens with Ridley Scott’s Alien.
Index:
Scott, Ridley
Cameron, James
Reagan, Ronald
Alien (1979)
Aliens (1986)
USA (United States of America) ~ USA (United States of America)
Horror ~ Horror
Familie ~ Family
Aliens ~ Aliens
#32
Gaffney, Freddie: Aliens (1986). In: Fifty key American films. Edited by John White and Sabine Haenni. - London; New York: Routledge 2009. (= Routledge key guides.) p. ?P.
Index:
Cameron, James
Aliens (1986)
USA (United States of America) ~ USA (United States of America)
#33
Gerle, Jörg: Aliens. In: Film-Dienst 54. 2001. No. 15. [July 17] p. 38.
Description:
On a CD edition of the score.
Index:
Cameron, James
Aliens (1986)
#34
Goodhall, Jane R.: Aliens. In: Southern Review (Gippsland) 23. 1990. No. 1. [?D] pp. 73-82.
Description:
Feministic analysis of the James Cameron film.
Index:
Cameron, James
Aliens (1986)
Frauen ~ Women
#35
Greenberg, Harvey Roy: Aliens’ intentions. In: Journal of Popular Film and Television 15. 1988. No. 4. [?D] pp. 165-171.
Description:
On the Alien films by James Cameron and Ridley Scott.
Index:
Scott, Ridley
Cameron, James
Alien (1979)
Aliens (1986)
Aliens ~ Aliens
#36
Gruteser, Michael: Aliens - Die Rückkehr. In: Filmgenres: Science Fiction. Hrsg. von Thomas Koebner. - Stuttgart: Reclam Verlag 2003. (= Reclams Universalbibliothek 18401.) pp. 323 ff.
Index:
Cameron, James
Aliens (1986)
Science Fiction ~ Science Fiction
#37
Hamen, Susan E.: How to analyze the films of James Cameron. - Edina, Minnesota: ABDO Publishing 2011. (= Essential critiques.)
Description:
Includes chapters on Aliens, The Terminator, Titanic and Avatar.
Index:
Cameron, James
Aliens (1986)
Terminator, The (1984)
Titanic (1997)
Avatar (2009)
#38
Hansen, Miriam Bratu: Gewaltwahrnehmung und feministische Filmtheorie: Benjamin, Kracauer und der neue "Gewalt-Frauenfilm". In: Frauen und Film 1995. No. 56/57. [?D] pp. 25-38.
Description:
On films with a violent female hero. Discusses, among others, the three Alien films by Ridley Scott, James Cameron and David Fincher, the two Terminator films by James Cameron and David Lynch’s Blue Velvet.
Index:
Scott, Ridley
Cameron, James
Fincher, David
Cameron, James
Scott, Ridley
Lynch, David
Alien (1979)
Aliens (1986)
Alien 3 (1992)
Terminator, The (1984)
Terminator II - Judgement Day (1991)
Blue Velvet (1986)
Alien (Filmreihe)
Terminator (Filmreihe)
Helden ~ Heros
Gewalt ~ Violence
Frauen ~ Women
#39
Henry, Katherine: Life-in-death: The monstrous female and the gothic labyrinth in Aliens and Ligeia. In: Horrifying sex: Essays on sexual difference in Gothic literature. Edited by Ruth Bienstock Anolik. - Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland 2007. pp. 27-39.
Index:
Poe, Edgar Allan
Cameron, James
Aliens (1986)
Tod ~ Death
Labyrinth ~ Labyrinth
Frauen ~ Women
Ligeia (Literatur ~ Literature)
Literatur ~ Literature
Horror ~ Horror
Sexualität ~ Sexuality
#40
Hocker Rushing, Janice: Evolution of "The new frontier" in Alien and Aliens: Patriarchal co-optation of the feminine archetype. In: Screening the sacred: Religion, myth, and ideology in popular American film. Edited by Joel W. Martin and Conrad E. Ostwald Jr. - Boulder, Colorado; San Francisco, California; Oxford: Westview Press 1995. pp. 94-117.
Index:
Scott, Ridley
Cameron, James
Alien (1979)
Aliens (1986)
USA (United States of America) ~ USA (United States of America)
Politik ~ Politics
Frauen ~ Women
Mythologie ~ Mythology
Religion ~ Religion
#41
Holliday, Fred A.: Hybrid vigor: Generic Transformation inJames Cameron’s Aliens. In: Creative Screenwriting 5. 1998. No. 4. [?D] pp. 45-49.
Index:
Cameron, James
Aliens (1986)
#42
Holmlund, C. A.: New Cold War sequels & remakes. In: Jump Cut 1990. No. 35. [April] pp. 85-96.
Description:
On political subtexts in film. Discusses, among others, James Cameron’s Aliens.
Index:
Cameron, James
Aliens (1986)
Politik ~ Politics
Krieg ~ War
#43
Holmlund, Christine: A decade of deadly dolls: Hollywood and the woman killer. In: Moving targets: Women, murder, and representation. Edited by Helen Birch. - Berkeley, California; Los Angeles, California: University of California Press 1994.
First edition:
[?O: Virago Press 1993]
Description:
Discusses, among others, Bob Rafelson’s Black Widow, James Cameron’s Aliens, Adrian Lyne’s Fatal Attraction and Kathryn Bigelow’s Blue Steel.
Index:
Rafelson, Bob
Cameron, James
Lyne, Adrian
Bigelow, Kathryn
Black Widow (1987)
Aliens (1986)
Fatal Attraction (1987)
Blue Steel (1989)
Animation: Puppen ~ Animation: Puppets
Mord ~ Murder
Hollywood ~ Hollywood
Frauen ~ Women
#44
Horror-Thriller. In: Thriller: Kino, das an den Nerven zerrt: Verhängnisvolle Affären, manische Psychopathen und ultracoole Cops. Hrsg. von Dirk Manthey und Jörg Altendorf. Redaktion: Willy Loderhose. Autoren: Adolf Heinzelmeier und Tilo Knops. - Hamburg: Kino Verlag 1991. (= Cinema Filmbuch.) pp. 86-93.
Description:
Discusses, among others, Adrian Lyne’s Jacob’s Ladder, Alan Parker’s Angel Heart, the Alien films by Ridley Scott, James Cameron and David Fincher as well as the Cat People films by Paul Schrader and Jacques Tourneur.
Index:
Lyne, Adrian
Parker, Alan
Scott, Ridley
Cameron, James
Fincher, David
Tourneur, Jacques
Schrader, Paul
Jacob’s Ladder (1990)
Angel Heart (1987)
Alien (1979)
Aliens (1986)
Alien 3 (1992)
Cat People (1942)
Cat People (1982)
Alien (Filmreihe)
Cat People (Filmreihe)
Psychologie ~ Psychology
Thriller ~ Thriller
#45
Jeffords, Susan: "The battle of the big mamas": Feminism and the alienation of women. In: Journal of Amererican Culture 10. 1987. No. 3. [Fall] pp. 73-84.
Description:
Feminist analysis of the alien motif in the films by Ridley Scott and James Cameron.
Index:
Scott, Ridley
Cameron, James
Alien (1979)
Aliens (1986)
Aliens ~ Aliens
Frauen ~ Women
#46
Jürgens, Kai U.: "Why do they tell little girls that?": Aliens (1986). In: Mythen, Mütter, Maschinen - Das Universum des James Cameron. Hrsg. von Eckhard Pabst. - Kiel: Verlag Ludwig 2005. pp. 71 ff.
Index:
Cameron, James
Aliens (1986)
#47
Kapell, Matthew Wilhelm / Narminio, Elisa: Between Aliens and Avatar: Mapping the shifting terrain of the struggle for women’s rights. In: The films of James Cameron: Critical essays. Edited by Matthew Wilhelm Kapell and Stephen McVeigh. - Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland 2011. p. ?P.
Index:
Cameron, James
Aliens (1986)
Avatar (2009)
Frauen ~ Women
#48
Kaufman, Roger: Terminators, aliens, and avatars: The emergence of archetypal homosexual themes in a filmmaker’s imagination. In: The films of James Cameron: Critical essays. Edited by Matthew Wilhelm Kapell and Stephen McVeigh. - Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland 2011. p. 167-185.
Index:
Cameron, James
Terminator, The (1984)
Aliens (1986)
Avatar (2009)
Sexualität: Homosexualität ~ Sexuality: Homosexuality
Sexualität ~ Sexuality
Aliens ~ Aliens
#49
Kendrick, James: Marxist overtones in three films by James Cameron. In: Journal of Popular Film and Television 27. 1999. No. 3. [Fall] pp. 36-44.
Description:
Discusses, among others, Aliens.
Index:
Cameron, James
Aliens (1986)
#50
Leyland, Matthew: Something in our spaceship. In: Sight and Sound NS 14. 2004. No. 2. [February] p. 68.
Description:
On a DVD edition of the four Alien films.
Index:
Scott, Ridley
Cameron, James
Fincher, David
Jeunet, Jean-Pierre
Alien (1979)
Aliens (1986)
Alien 3 (1992)
Alien - Resurrection / Alien 4 (1997)
Alien (Filmreihe)
Weltraum ~ Space
DVD ~ DVD
#51
Magid, Ron / Turner, George: Awards nominees for special effects. In: American Cinematographer 68. 1987. No. 4. [April] pp. 76-90.
Description:
On the Oscar nominations for James Cameron’s Aliens, Frank Oz’s Little Shop of Horrors and Brian Gibson’s Poltergeist II: The Other Side.
Index:
Cameron, James
Oz, Frank
Gibson, Brian
Aliens (1986)
Little Shop of Horrors (1986)
Poltergeist II: The Other Side (1986)
Technik: Spezialeffekte ~ Technology: Special Effects
Academy Award ~ Academy Award
#52
Mehls, Robert: In history no one can hear you scream: Feminism and the horror film 1974-1996. - Boulder, Colorado: University of Colorado at Boulder, M.A. 2015. [Abstract in: Masters Abstracts International 55. ?J. No. 3. [?D]]
Description:
Discusses especially Tobe Hooper’s The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Brian De Palma’s Carrie, Ridley Scott’s Alien, Sean S. Cunningham’s Friday the 13th, James Cameron’s Aliens, Jonathan Demme’s The Silence of the Lambs, and Wes Craven’s A Nightmare on Elm Street, Wes Craven’s New Nightmare, and Scream.
Index:
Hooper, Tobe
De Palma, Brian
Scott, Ridley
Cunningham, Sean S.
Craven, Wes
Cameron, James
Demme, Jonathan
Texas Chainsaw Massacre, The (1974)
Carrie (1976)
Alien (1979)
Friday the 13th (1979)
Nightmare on Elm Street, A (1984)
Wes Craven’s New Nightmare (1994)
Aliens (1986)
Silence of the Lambs, The (1990)
Scream (1996)
Horror ~ Horror
Frauen ~ Women
#53
Muir, John Kenneth: Aliens. In: Muir, John Kenneth: Horror films of the 1980s. - Jefferson, North Carolina; London: McFarland & Co 2007. p. ?P.
Index:
Cameron, James
Aliens (1986)
Horror ~ Horror
#54
Mulhall, Stephen: Making babies: James Cameron’s Aliens. In: Mulhall, Stephen: On film. 2nd edition. - London; New York: Routledge 2008. p. ?P.
Description:
On science fiction film.
Index:
Cameron, James
Aliens (1986)
Science Fiction ~ Science Fiction
#55
Mulhall, Stephen: Making babies: James Cameron’s Aliens. In: Mulhall, Stephen: On film. Third edition. - New York: Routledge 2016. p. ?P.
Index:
Cameron, James
Aliens (1986)
#56
Mulhall, Stephen: Making babies: James Cameron’s Aliens. In: Mulhall, Stephen: On film. - London; New York: Routledge 2002. (= Thinking in action.) p. ?P.
Index:
Cameron, James
Aliens (1986)
#57
Norton, Bill / Shay, Don: Aliens:The special effects. - London: Titan Books 1997.
Description:
On the special effects for Ridley Scott’s Alien, James Cameron’s Aliens and David Fincher’s Alien 3.
Index:
Scott, Ridley
Cameron, James
Fincher, David
Alien (1979)
Aliens (1986)
Alien 3 (1992)
Alien (Filmreihe)
Technik: Spezialeffekte ~ Technology: Special Effects
#58
Operation Höllenfahrt: Astronautin gegen Alien. In: Der Horror-Film. Hrsg. von Dirk Manthey und Jörg Altendorf. Band 2. Autoren: Peter Clasen, Joachim Müller und Kerstin Schlemmer. - Hamburg: Kino Verlag 1991. (= Cinema Filmbuch.) pp. 32-41.
Description:
On the Alien films by Ridley Scott and James Cameron.
Index:
Scott, Ridley
Cameron, James
Alien (1979)
Aliens (1986)
Alien (Filmreihe)
Aliens ~ Aliens
Religion: Hölle ~ Religion: Hell
Horror ~ Horror
#59
Ostrander, Tammy / Yunis, Susan: Tales your mother never told you: Aliens and the horrors of motherhood. In: Journal of the Fantastic in the Arts 14. 2003. No. 1. [?D] pp. 68-76.
Index:
Cameron, James
Aliens (1986)
Mutter ~ Mothers
Horror ~ Horror
#60
Passman, Kristina M.: The classical amazon in contemporary cinema. In: Classics and cinema. Edited by Martin M. Winkler. - Lewisburg: Bucknell University Press / London; Toronto: Associated University Presses 1991. (= Bucknell review 35/1.) pp. 81-105.
Description:
Especially on John Milius’s Conan the Barbarian, Richard Fleischer’s Red Sonja and James Cameron’s Terminator and Aliens.
Index:
Milius, John
Fleischer, Richard
Cameron, James
Conan the Barbarian (1982)
Red Sonja (1985)
Terminator, The (1984)
Aliens (1986)
Helden ~ Heros
Frauen ~ Women
#61
Pirani, Adam: James Cameron: In deadly combat with Aliens. In: Starlog 1986. No. 109. [August] pp. 10-14.
Index:
Cameron, James
Aliens (1986)
#62
Pirani, Adam: Life among the Aliens. In: Starlog 1986. No. 106. [May] pp. 10-14.
Index:
Cameron, James
Aliens (1986)
#63
Pirani, Adam: Sigourney Weaver: Attack of the exotic Aliens. In: Starlog 1986. No. 109. [August] pp. 10-14.
Index:
Cameron, James
Weaver, Sigourney
Aliens (1986)
#64
Pym, John: Aliens. In: Monthly Film Bulletin ?G. 1986. No. 632. [September] pp. 263 ff.
Index:
Cameron, James
Aliens (1986)
#65
Rafferty, Terence: Out of the blue. In: Sight and Sound 56. 1986/1987. No. 1. [Winter] pp. 30-33.
Description:
On new US American science fiction films in the tradition of B films. Discusses especially James Cameron’s Aliens and David Cronenberg’s The Fly.
Index:
Cameron, James
Cronenberg, David
Aliens (1986)
Fly, The (1986)
B-Filme ~ B Films
USA (United States of America) ~ USA (United States of America)
Science Fiction ~ Science Fiction
#66
Rafferty, Terrence: Letter from New York: Out of the blue. In: Sight and Sound 56. 1986/1987. No. 1. [Winter] pp. 30-33.
Description:
On recent American blockbuster productions in B-movie style. Discusses, among others, James Cameron’s Aliens and David Cronenberg’s The Fly.
Index:
Cameron, James
Cronenberg, David
Aliens (1986)
Fly, The (1986)
USA (United States of America) ~ USA (United States of America)
B-Filme ~ B Films
#67
Rhetts, JoAnn: Writer-director shows the special effect energy can radiate [1986]. In: James Cameron: Interviews. Edited by Brent Dunham. - Jackson, Mississippi: University Press of Mississippi 2011. (= Conversations with filmmakers.) pp. 15 ff.
Index:
Cameron, James
Aliens (1986)
Technik: Spezialeffekte ~ Technology: Special Effects
#68
Roberts, Robin: Adoptive versus biological mothering in Aliens. In: Extrapolation 30. 1989. No. 4. [Winter] pp. 353-363.
Description:
On the film by James Cameron.
Index:
Cameron, James
Aliens (1986)
Mutter ~ Mothers
#69
Rowlands, Mark: Der Leinwandphilosoph: Große Theorien von Aristoteles bis Schwarzenegger. Aus dem Englischen von Yamin von Rauch. - Berlin: Rogner & Bernhard 2009.
First edition:
[The philosopher at the end of the universe: Philosophy explained through science fiction film. - London: Ebury Press 2003.]
Reviews:
Rottensteiner, Franz: [untitled.] In: Quarber Merkur 2011. No. 112. [?D] pp. 243-244.
Description:
Discusses basic philosophical questions and especially the theories of Plato, Kant, Nietzsche and Descartes by using filmic examples such as Ridley Scott’s Blade Runner, James Cameron’s Aliens, Paul Verhoeven’s Total Recall, Steven Spielberg’s Minority Report as well as the Star Wars and the Matrix series.
Index:
Scott, Ridley
Cameron, James
Verhoeven, Paul
Spielberg, Steven
Lucas, George
Wachowski, Andy
Wachowski, Larry
Platon
Kant, Immanuel
Nietzsche, Friedrich
Descartes, René
Aristoteles
Schwarzenegger, Arnold
Blade Runner (1982)
Aliens (1986)
Total Recall (1990)
Minority Report (2002)
Star Wars (Filmreihe)
Matrix, The (Filmreihe)
Weltraum ~ Space
Science Fiction ~ Science Fiction
Philosophie ~ Philosophy
#70
Rowlands, Mark: The philosopher at the end of the universe: Philosophy explained through science fiction film. - New York: T. Dunne Books / St. Martin’s Press 2004.
First edition:
[London: Ebury 2003.]
Reviews:
McGinn, Colin: [untitled] In: The Times Literary Supplement, October 17, 2003. p. 10.
Description:
Discusses basic philosophical questions and especially the theories of Plato, Kant, Nietzsche and Descartes by using filmic examples such as Ridley Scott’s Blade Runner, James Cameron’s Aliens, Paul Verhoeven’s Total Recall, Steven Spielberg’s Minority Report as well as the Star Wars and the Matrix series.
Index:
Scott, Ridley
Cameron, James
Verhoeven, Paul
Spielberg, Steven
Lucas, George
Wachowski, Andy
Wachowski, Larry
Platon
Kant, Immanuel
Nietzsche, Friedrich
Descartes, René
Aristoteles
Schwarzenegger, Arnold
Blade Runner (1982)
Aliens (1986)
Total Recall (1990)
Minority Report (2002)
Star Wars (Filmreihe)
Matrix, The (Filmreihe)
Weltraum ~ Space
Science Fiction ~ Science Fiction
Philosophie ~ Philosophy
#71
Rowlands, Mark: The philosopher at the end of the universe: Philosophy explained through science fiction film. - London: Ebury Press 2003.
Reviews:
McGinn, Colin: [untitled] In: The Times Literary Supplement, October 17, 2003. p. 10.
Description:
Discusses basic philosophical questions and especially the theories of Plato, Kant, Nietzsche and Descartes by using filmic examples such as Ridley Scott’s Blade Runner, James Cameron’s Aliens, Paul Verhoeven’s Total Recall, Steven Spielberg’s Minority Report as well as the Star Wars and the Matrix series.
Index:
Scott, Ridley
Cameron, James
Verhoeven, Paul
Spielberg, Steven
Lucas, George
Wachowski, Andy
Wachowski, Larry
Platon
Kant, Immanuel
Nietzsche, Friedrich
Descartes, René
Aristoteles
Schwarzenegger, Arnold
Blade Runner (1982)
Aliens (1986)
Total Recall (1990)
Minority Report (2002)
Star Wars (Filmreihe)
Matrix, The (Filmreihe)
Weltraum ~ Space
Science Fiction ~ Science Fiction
Philosophie ~ Philosophy
#72
Rushing, Janice Hocker: Evolution of "The New Frontier" in Alien and Aliens: Patriarchal co-optation of the feminine archetype. In: The Quarterly Journal of Speech 75. 1989. No. 1. [February] pp. 1-24.
Description:
On the motif of the border crossing in the Alien films by James Cameron and Ridley Scott.
Index:
Scott, Ridley
Cameron, James
Alien (1979)
Aliens (1986)
Alien (Filmreihe)
Aliens ~ Aliens
Frauen ~ Women
#73
Schmidt, Dietmar: Soundtrack: Aliens. In: Enzyklopädie des phantastischen Films. 33. Ergänzungslieferung. - Meitingen: Corian-Verlag, Februar 1994.
Index:
Cameron, James
Aliens (1986)
Musik ~ Music
#74
Sennett, Robert S.: The withered heath: Classic horror films. In: Sennett, Robert S.: Setting the scene: The great Hollywood art directors. - New York: Harry N. Abrams 1994. pp. 86-99.
Description:
Discusses, among others, the work of Charles D. Hall for Tod Browning’s Dracula, James Whale’s The Invisible Man and The Bride of Frankenstein; the work of Albert S. d’Agostino and John J. Hughes for Christian Nyby’s The Thing from Another World and Peter Lamont’s work for James Cameron’s Aliens.
Index:
Browning, Tod
Whale, James
Nyby, Christian
Cameron, James
Hall, Charles D.
d’Agostino, Albert S.
Lamont, Peter
Dracula (1930)
Invisible Man, The (1933)
Bride of Frankenstein, The (1935)
Thing from Another World, The (1951)
Aliens (1986)
Horror ~ Horror
Hollywood ~ Hollywood
#75
Shay, Don: Aliens. In: Cinefex 1986. No. 27. [August] pp. 4-67.
Description:
On the special effects for the film.
Index:
Cameron, James
Aliens (1986)
Technik: Spezialeffekte ~ Technology: Special Effects
#76
Slattery, Dennis Patrick: Demeter-Persephone and the Alien(s) cultural body. In: New Orleans Review 19. 1992. No. 1. [Spring] pp. 30-35.
Description:
On the mythological mother child motif in the Alien films by James Cameron and Ridley Scott.
Index:
Cameron, James
Scott, Ridley
Aliens (1986)
Alien (1979)
Alien (Filmreihe)
Jugend ~ Youth
Persephone ~ Persephone
Demeter ~ Demeter
Aliens ~ Aliens
Körper ~ Bodies
Mythologie ~ Mythology
Mutter ~ Mothers
#77
Solman, Greg: Uncertain glory: Director’s cut editions: The redemption of an art or the first step on a slippery slope? In: Film Comment 29. 1993. No. 3. [May/June] pp. 19-27.
Description:
Discusses, among others, the "director’s cut" version of Ridley Scott’s Blade Runner, Stanley Kubrick’s Spartacus, Steven Spielberg’s Close Encounters of the Third Kind and James Cameron’s Aliens.
Index:
Scott, Ridley
Kubrick, Stanley
Spielberg, Steven
Cameron, James
Blade Runner - The Director’s Cut (1982/1991)
Spartacus (1959/1960)
Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)
Aliens (1986)
Religion ~ Religion
#78
Stasia, Cristina: Heroine abuse: Feminism, femininity and the female action hero. - Syracuse, New York: Syracuse University, Ph.D. 2011. [Abstract in: Dissertation Abstracts International A 72. 2012. No. 7. (January)]
Description:
On female action films from the 1970s to the present. Discusses especially Jack Starrett’s Cleopatra Jones, Jack Hill’s Foxy Brown, James Cameron’s Aliens, James Cameron’s Terminator II - Judgement Day, Dominic Sena’s Gone in Sixty Seconds, McG’s Charlie’s Angels, Donald Petrie’s Miss Congeniality and Simon West’s Lara Croft: Tomb Raider.
Index:
Starrett, Jack
Hill, Jack
Cameron, James
Cameron, James
Sena, Dominic
McGinty Nichol, Joseph [Pseudonym: McG]
Petrie, Donald
West, Simon
Cleopatra Jones (1973)
Foxy Brown (1974)
Aliens (1986)
Terminator II - Judgement Day (1991)
Gone in Sixty Seconds (2000)
Charlie’s Angels (2000)
Miss Congeniality (2000)
Tomb Raider / Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001)
#79
Stresau, Norbert: Aliens. In: Enzyklopädie des phantastischen Films. 2. Ergänzungslieferung. - Meitingen: Corian-Verlag, August 1986.
Index:
Cameron, James
Aliens (1986)
#80
Stresau, Norbert: Mässig bis schlecht. In: Science Fiction Times 28. 1986. No. 11. [November] pp. 15-16.
Description:
Reviews of James Cameron’s Aliens, Stephen King’s Maximum Overdrive and Anthony Perkins’s Psycho III.
Index:
Cameron, James
King, Stephen
Perkins, Anthony
Aliens (1986)
Maximum Overdrive (1986)
Psycho III (1985)
#81
Svehla, Susan: High-octane entertainment: Aliens, The Terminator, The Abyss ... Gale Anne Hurd interviwed. In: Midnight Marquee 1989. No. 39. [Fall] pp. 19-21.
Description:
Interview with producer Gale Anne Hurd on her collaboration with James Cameron.
Index:
Hurd, Gale Anne
Cameron, James
Aliens (1986)
Terminator, The (1984)
Abyss, The (1989)
#82
Tasker, Yvonne: Spectacular bodies: Gender, genre and the action cinema. - Coventry: University of Warwick, Ph.D. 1995. [Abstract in: Index to Theses with Abstracts 46. 1997. No. 2. p. 486(46-3161).]
Description:
Discusses, among others, James Cameron’s Aliens, Paul Verhoeven’s Basic Instinct and Jan De Bont’s Speed.
Index:
Cameron, James
Verhoeven, Paul
De Bont, Jan
Aliens (1986)
Basic Instinct (1992)
Speed (1994)
Körper ~ Bodies
Action ~ Action
Sexualität ~ Sexuality
#83
Tasker, Yvonne: Spectacular bodies: Gender, genre and the action cinema. - New York; London: Routledge 1993. (= A Comedia Book.)
Reviews:
Burston, Paul: Pumping ironies. In: Sight and Sound NS 4. 1994. No. 3. [March] p. 32.
Grieveson, Lee: [untitled] In: Screen 35. 1994. No. 4. [?D] pp. 400-406.
McCarthy, John P.: [untitled] In: Film Quarterly 48. 1995. No. 4. [Summer] pp. 56-57.
Description:
Discusses, among others, James Cameron’s Aliens, Paul Verhoeven’s Basic Instinct and Jan De Bont’s Speed.
Index:
Cameron, James
Verhoeven, Paul
De Bont, Jan
Aliens (1986)
Basic Instinct (1992)
Speed (1994)
Körper ~ Bodies
Action ~ Action
Sexualität ~ Sexuality
#84
Tautkus, Marjorie Roberts: Salvation at the cinema: Religious references in American science fiction films of the 1980’s. - Norfolk, Virginia: Old Dominion University, M.A. 1992. [Abstract in: Masters Abstracts International 31. 1993. No. 4. p. 1413.]
Description:
Discusses especially Steven Spielberg’s E.T. - The Extra-Terrestrial, Ridley Scott’s Alien, James Cameron’s Aliens, the Star Trek films, Irvin Kershner’s The Empire Strikes Back and the Alien Nation series.
Index:
Spielberg, Steven
Scott, Ridley
Cameron, James
Kershner, Irvin
E.T. - The Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
Alien (1979)
Aliens (1986)
Star Trek (Filmreihe)
Star Wars Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back / Empire Strikes Back, The (1980/1997)
Alien Nation (Filmreihe)
USA (United States of America) ~ USA (United States of America)
Science Fiction ~ Science Fiction
Religion ~ Religion
#85
Teitelbaum, Sheldon: Aliens: Special Effects. In: Cinefantastique 16. 1986. No. 4/5. [October] pp. 8-9, 122.
Description:
Especially on the designer Doug Beswick.
Index:
Cameron, James
Beswick, Doug
Aliens (1986)
Technik: Spezialeffekte ~ Technology: Special Effects
#86
Teitelbaum, Sheldon: Aliens: The alien queen. In: Cinefantastique 16. 1986. No. 4/5. [October] pp. 10, 123.
Description:
On the special effects for the film.
Index:
Cameron, James
Aliens (1986)
Aliens ~ Aliens
Technik: Spezialeffekte ~ Technology: Special Effects
#87
Tremonte, Colleen: Recasting the western hero: Ethos in high-tech science fiction. In: Journal of The American Studies Association of Texas 1989. No. 20. [October] pp. 94-100.
Description:
On the representation of the hero in Peter Hyams’s Outland, Ridley Scott’s Alien and James Cameron’s Aliens.
Index:
Scott, Ridley
Hyams, Peter
Cameron, James
Alien (1979)
Outland (1981)
Aliens (1986)
Helden ~ Heros
Science Fiction ~ Science Fiction
#88
Tucker, Guy: Retread city. In: Soundtrack: The Collector’s Quarterly 5. 1986. No. 20. [December] pp. 6-7.
Description:
On Christopher Young’s score for Tobe Hooper’s Invaders from Mars, James Horner’s score for James Cameron’s Aliens and Carter Burwell’s score for Anthony Perkins’s Psycho III.
Index:
Young, Christopher
Hooper, Tobe
Horner, James
Cameron, James
Burwell, Carter
Perkins, Anthony
Invaders from Mars (1986)
Aliens (1986)
Psycho III (1985)
Stadt ~ City
Musik ~ Music
#89
Turner, George: Aliens grabs you and clings! In: American Cinematographer 67. 1986. No. 9. [September] p. 112.
Index:
Cameron, James
Aliens (1986)
#90
Vaughn, Thomas: Voices of sexual distortion: Rape, birth, and self annihilation metaphors in the Alien trilogy. In: The Quarterly Journal of Speech 81. 1995. No. 4. [November] pp. 423-425.
Description:
On the three Alien films by Ridley Scott, James Cameron and David Fincher.
Index:
Scott, Ridley
Cameron, James
Fincher, David
Alien (1979)
Aliens (1986)
Alien 3 (1992)
Alien (Filmreihe)
Aliens ~ Aliens
Geburt ~ Birth
Vergewaltigung ~ Rape
Sexualität ~ Sexuality
#91
Vohl, Thomas: "Color is against the forces of my work" (H. R. Giger): Anmerkungen zu den Alien-Filmen. In: Fantastisches Forum 3. 1993. No. 11. [June] pp. 24-32.
Index:
Scott, Ridley
Cameron, James
Fincher, David
Giger, H[ans] R[üdi]
Alien (1979)
Aliens (1986)
Alien 3 (1992)
Alien (Filmreihe)
Aliens ~ Aliens
#92
Ward, Simon: Aliens: The set photography: Behind the scenes of James Cameron’s 1986 masterpiece. - London: Titan Books 2016.
Index:
Cameron, James
Aliens (1986)
Fotografie ~ Photography
#93
Wells, Victor: Aliens: An out of this world communication with director JamesCameron [1986]. In: James Cameron: Interviews. Edited by Brent Dunham. - Jackson, Mississippi: University Press of Mississippi 2011. (= Conversations with filmmakers.) pp. 19 ff.
Index:
Cameron, James
Aliens (1986)
#94
Wood, Robert E.: Cross talk: The implications of generic hybridization in the Alien films. In: Studies in the Humanities 15. 1988. No. 1. [June] pp. 1-12.
Description:
On the alien motif in science fiction film; especially in the films of Ridley Scott and James Cameron.
Index:
Scott, Ridley
Cameron, James
Alien (Filmreihe)
Alien (1979)
Aliens (1986)
Science Fiction ~ Science Fiction
#95
Zwinger, Lynda: Blood relations: Feminist theory meets the uncanny alien bug mother. In: Hypatia [Bloomington] 7. 1992. No. 2. [Spring] pp. 74-90.
Description:
Feminist analysis of Ridley Scott’s Alien and James Cameron’s Aliens.
Index:
Scott, Ridley
Cameron, James
Alien (1979)
Aliens (1986)
Aliens ~ Aliens
Mutter ~ Mothers
Blut ~ Blood
Frauen ~ Women
Angst ~ Fear
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